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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1908. laxailvo Branto Quinine turn fta woino ova to owts oout m out day. Alwayi wroombor the lull ntuno, Look for' thl sljfnoture ou every box. Jl6a. The Old Reliable Painlesk Chicago Dentists Cor. Commercial end Eleventh fits. ASTORIA, ORE. . , PbonS901. , , , Headquarter PORTLAND, ORE.' At equipped to do all kinds of Dental work at very lowttt price. Ntrrotw peopit end tho arMcted with heart wukntn may have bo (tar of tbe dental chair. 22 K. crown.... 15.00 Bride work. Dtr tooth SCO Gold filling $140 dp Silver filling 50e to 91.00 Bt rubber plate. M00 Aluminum-lint plat 110 to $15.00 Thee office art modern through out Wt art abl to do all work abolut!y painlaaa. Our ucces U dut to uniform high gTadt work by gentlemanly operator having 10 to IS year- experience. Vegetable Vapor, patented and ttttd only by B (or painleu txtractioa ot teeth, 50& A binding guarantee given with all work for 10 year. EiaraU nation and coniultatioa FREE. Lady in attendance. Eighteen of ten in the United States. f t Cor. Commercial and Eleventh St, over Danalgar store. A Msanate In Embryo. At the opening eaerclee of nt an- axhMtla If ll tllR CUltOta tO bVt mottoes and cuttnettta given by tbt pupil. . Julio Moe gave, "The pen ' ntii ihin Hia word." "Why, Jullu. I the pen mightier than the twordr "Why Bicus,H answered Julio yon can sign check with lt"-Clrcl LcSm mm Fin O SPICES, a COFFEEJEA, DAIflKOrWDER JWiOllIIIQEXTIUCIS AbelufePurity. ttncsr Flavor, aOSSET ft DIVERS lllll LlnraAUd. Uncle Riifu woo one of the culrnet and inott equuhle of mortal. Nobody bnd ever teit blui excited or Impuifcut But there Came a time Hint tried bliu The f urnnc In the bameot of hi house ws working badly. IlehnillMH'D tipurltiu'iitlng with new variety of coal, In wblt'lt there waa a considerable proportion of "slack,"., and It did not itftn to be burning, Hit threw open the door of the furnace, tbrnt the end of a loiur iiokrr lwi Into the smolder big iumm iiinl nllrrMl It up vigorously. The nnuit wn warning. A flerc burst of flame mi l smoke rami forth, tint only enveloping fiulo Kufun, bul btowlug out t!;i (iuo rni; la tho room ebovo end fllilcg tho liomo with tool mlnslun, In tbo uiltlut of tbe f xcltcnu-nt Unci llnfue pnnie mi ffiitn tli litiiiuiit with bt ueuai alow aiiC regular atop. Ill race wan iiim-k wlui grimo, mn ey brow nnd erplnelim were Kluircd to a crlep, and ttbnt wh left ot ble Imlr i nil Wurd witu a Minit to whold. lie went to a mirror and tooU a gov took at blniwlf, "Waal," tie enlil lowly nnd drlltMr tti'ly, "I wan nwdlug a imve an' a haircut Buy way." Latest Quotations in the Portland Market Complete Marlwt Report Corrected Each Day Giving the WhoieMie Price of Commodities Farm Produce, and Vegetable. ,A .' (Ian PorU. Stone fomt are found In varioua part of tbe world. In many cc tbey are bnnlcnrd by noine iwnillnrltj of the atniMiphire and are found land ing Jut a tlipy were when clothod with grwu foliage thousand of yean o. lite Little Colorado river, In Arlsona, baa long tx-en famous a a locality for ucb find. At one place more than 1,800 cord of nolid atone tret trunk. ectlon, limb and log were found by the government ur reyora. Mont of them were elltclfled, many aeven to ten feet In diame ter and from twenty to eighty feet In height. Oeomtrlxt ay that tj petrinod tree of tho Little Color 1o were once covered with marl over 1.000 tmt In dentil. Some of the tree have been cbnugod to Jasper and have attumed various buea; other memblo opal, and when broken open tho core Is often found lined with crystals of u aiml beautiful uuts. Dvlleaf QacetlAB of ttrTle. "Bub Jove, old fol, I was wanting to tee you, you know. I hsd just bad my man call you up at your apartment, but got no answer. Not borne, I tip- Done?" i i'Ml fi "Ob, yet, dean boy. But; yon know, my man dooin't like to answer the nhone when I am tbeah myself. He iai It nuts him too much In the light jf a (erring man, don't cher know. and of course I could not think of do log It myself when be' tbeah, old fol." replied BeendrttsCtnclnnaU Oommer eUl Tribune -. , ... A Nice Little Hint first Lieutenant-How do yo lBse the none you nought front me uurt week? Second Lieutenant Very mocb, lie might hold bis bead little higher, though. Flnt Lteutcnant-Oh, that will come all right when nt i ejeld for.Tnttnn TIVRlts. C EALED PROPOSALS WILL BE & received at the office of the Light- House Inspector, Portland, Oregon, until 12 o'clock M., March 20, 1908, and then opened, for furnishing and delivering fuel and provisions for vessels and stations in the Thirteenth Light-House District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1909, in accord ance with specifications, copies of which, with blank proposals and other information, may be had upon appu cation to the Light-House Inspector, Portland, Oregon. v February Official Tide Tables Compiled by the U. S. Government for Astoria and Vicinity. M4RP.M. 1908. , MARCH, 1908. High Wlater. imte. 9UNDAT SUNDAY ...m Mnmlav TiiAada.v . .. .1. . . . tl Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Wday J M on Jay ......... 8 Tuesday , 10 Jwlnflndav 11 "hnridftv 12 Ylday Murday U UNDAY 16 onday , 1" n.'mlav ..... .i. .17 'ttdnesday . ' Siurnday ....... i iday 20 turday TNnAY 22 nidav .. .. ,i. tosday 24 odnesday .....25 nrsday 26 lav ;27 uriiav 28 NDAY 29 itirinv 80 astlav ....... .81 A. M. h.m. 0:10 11:44 0:50 1:28 8:08 2:4K 8:25 4:05 4:46 5:88 8:80 7:40 8:50 8:50 10:40 111:22 0:20 0:47 1:18' 1:45 2:14 2:44 8:20 4:00! 4:45 5:48 7:03 8:25 8:42 10:40 11:86 0:20 ft P. M. b.m. I ft 7.8 8.8 8.4 8.8 8.0 .l 8.8 8.6 8.81 7.9 7.6 7.2 7.2 7-8 7.6 7.7 7.8 8.2 8. 4 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.2! 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.7 8.1 8.6 8.7 ;i2:25 1:22 8:10 8:00 8:50 4:42 8:44 7:00 8:84 1:40 8:40 11:15 11:50 12:05 12:42 1:20 2:00 2: 8:22 4:10 5:08 6.18 7:48 8:14 10:13 111:00 11:40 12:28 8.1 9.1 8.8 Data ' SUNDAY . Monday .... Tuesday . .. Wednesday Thursday . . 8.6 Friday ..... 7.8 ! Saturday ,. SUNDAY . Monday .... Tuesday . .. M 8.5 6.1 6.1 8.8 8.8 Thursday FYldav ... 7.2 Saturday 7.8 ; SUNDAY 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 Tuesday .. . . Wednesday Thllrarinv . . Friday 7.6 SUNDAY 7.1 1 Monday s. xueaaay . .... 8.2 Wednesday 8.2 .Thursday .. Friday Haturdav . . SUNDAY . 6.6 7.1 7.7 S.S 8.7 Tuesday sr. A. M. P. M. h.m.) ft.lh,m. lft ..... 1 6:602.86:80'-0.8 .... 2 6:60 1.9 7:14-0.6 8 7:87 1.8 7:54 -0.8 .... 4 8:17 0.8 8:34 0.1 5 9:00 0.6 9:10 0.8 .... 6 9:60 0.6 9:55 1.6 I.,., 7 10:40 0.610:40 2.4 .... 8 11:86 0.8 11:30 9.1 .... 9 12:40 0.9 . .t. .10 0:80 8.7 1:46 1.1 .,..11 1:48 4.0 2:55 1.0 ....12 8:10 4.0 8:56 0.81 .,.,13 4:20 3.7 4:46 0.7 . .,. .14 5:14 8.3 5:80 0.6 ,,.,15 5:55 8.8 8: 0B 0.6 ,...16 6:30 2.8 6:86 0.7 ....17 7:00 1.8 7:06 0.8 ,...,18 7:25 1.8 7:84 1.0 ,...10 7:55 1.0 8:06 1.3 .,,.20 8:30 0.7 8:38 1.7 ,,..21 8:08 0.5 9:14 2.3 ... .1. .22 9:55 0.4 9:50 2.9 ,,,..23 10:45 0.4 10:86 8.4 ,..,.24 11:45 0.5 11:88 8.9 ,....26 ..... .... 12:55 0,6 ,....2 1:04 4.2 2:15 0.7 .,.,.27 2:40 4.0 3:80 0.6 ,,..,28 4:00 8.4 4:80 0.8 2 6:02 2.6 6:20 0.2 .....80 5:60 1.7 6:06 0.8 .....81 6:34 0.9 6:48 0.6 THE MORNING ASTOMAN. ASTORIA, OREGO N. i 9STLA1 1AIETS cracked, prices; Eastern $1415; Cal PORTLAND, March 3. The city creameries now quote a uiniorm price, 35 cents a pounw, for their best brands of butter, the few that licUl off agiiinht the decline yesterday announcing a reduction to that figure today. All the country creameries were affected lo by the decline that took place yesterday, and their quo tation now are 30 to 32 cents. Mut ter production is now steadily in creasing and there is no prospect tor months for a return of the recent high prices. .- Grain, Flour, Feed. Wheat-Club. 82c; Valley, 82c; bluestcm, 84c; red Russian, 80c. Oats-Producers' prices: White, $28; gray, $2627. t FlourHard wheat, patent, $4.ou; straight, $4.00; graham, $4.50; rye, $5; whole wheat flour, $4.4S; Dakota, $6.406.60; Eastern rye, $6.60; Pillsburg, $7; Corvallis, $4.40, Rye $1.40 per cwt Corn-Whole, $32.50; $33.50 per ton. Hay Wholesale selling Valley timothy. , $1718; Oregon, $2021; clover, alfalfa, $1213. Grain bags Domestic, eic; cutta, 9c Millfeed-City bran. $24.50; coun trv bran. $25.50: city shorts, $26; country shorts, $27; chop, $22; mid- dline. $30.50. Barlev Producers' prices: Urcwing $2a50; feed, $27; rolled. $2829. Buckwheat $36 per ton. Cereal Foods Rolled oats, cream, 90.1b. sacks, $7; lower grade, $6.50; oatmeal, steel cut, 45-lb. sacks, $s; 9-th, sacks, $4.25 per bale; oatmeal faround). 4S-lb. sacks, $7.50 per bar rel: 9-tb. sacks, $4.00 per bale; split peas, $4.50 per 100-ro. sacks; 25-lb. boxes. $1.25 oer box ;pastry Hour, 10-lb. sacks, $2.75 per bale. Fresh Meat and Fun. . Ovstert Shoalwater. Bay, per gal Ion, $225; per sack, $4.50; Toke Point. $1.60 oer 100; Olymptas (14J lbs.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $2.25. Fresh Meats Veal, fancy, 1UU ids., averag, 9a.Vc; 1UU to ids, ai file lb.t larse and coarse, 57c; hogs, fancy block, 771c; heavies, 67c; beef, bulls, 3i4c; cows, 4sc; steers. 51c(?i;6c; muttons, medium size, 10llc; large and coarse, 89c Clams-Little neck, per box, i.5u; razor clams, $2.00 per box. Fish-Halibut, 6o; black cod, Be; black bass, per lb., 20c; striped bass, 13c: smelt 7c: herring, Sic; flounders. 6c: catfish. 11c: shrimp, 10c; perch, 7c; sturgeon, 121c; sea trout, 18c; torn cod, 10c; salmon, sdversides, yc; steelheads, 11c; cmnooks, uc -ID.; lobsters, 25c lb. Fruit Domestic Fruits Apples, fancy, $1.752.50 box; common to good, $1 1.50 box; pears, $t.752.0O box; ranberries, $7.00ig9 per barrel. Dried Fruits-Apples, 910c per pound; apricots, 2729c; peaches, 11 13c; pears, lli14c; Italian prunes, 56c; California tgs, white, in sacks, 7ie ner nound: black. 67c; bricks, 75c$2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16171c per pound; dates, Persian, ot(a!'C. per oound. . Trooical Fruits Lemons, ?i.uu(sS 50 box: limes. 75c per 100; oranges, new navels. $1.75(2.50 box; grape fruit $3.50(5!4.00 box; bananas, 5c lb.; crated, 51c lb.; tangerines, $1.40 1.50 box; pineapples, $4(5 dozen. Groceries. Provisions, Etc. Siurar fsack basis) D. O., $5.65; XX. $5.45: beets. $5.45; Golden C, $3.50: extra C. $5.15; powdered, $5.80; boxes, 55c cwt. advance over sacK basis; fruit or berry sugar, $5.65; boxes, 55c cwt. advance over sack basis (less lc if pal dfor in 15 days). Coffee-Mocha. 24028c: Java, fancv. 25028c; Java, good, 2024c; lava, ordinary. 17(S520c; Costa Rica, fancv. 18(20c; Costa Rica, good, 10 18c; Arbuckle, $16.63 cwt.;1 Lion, $15.88 cwt.; Colombia coffee, He id.; Salvador. Ill(rt!l41c. Rice Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6.25; Southern Japan, $5.255.75; broken, 5c; head, fancy, $66.75. . Saco and Tapioca 61c Provisions Hams, large, 13c; small 13c; picnic, 91c; boiled hams, 22c: boiled picnic, 28c; breakfast, bacon, fancy ,22c; English, 151c; dry salted short clears, 10c; backs, 10c. Dates Golden, 60-lb boxes, 66ic; l ib packages, 8c; Fard, 15-ro box, $1.40 box. LardV-Kettle-rendered tierces, 111c; tubs, 12c; 50s,, 12c; 20s, !21c; 10s, 121c; 5s, 128c. Standard pure: Tierces, le less; compound, tierces, 8c; leaf, 13c, Raisins Loose muscatels, 3-crown, 771c; 4-crown, 718c; bleached seedless Sultanas, 9i12c; unbleach ed seedless Sultanas, 8ig8ic; London layers, 3-crown, whole boxes of , 20 pounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.75, Canned salmon Columbia River, Mb talis, $2.10; Mb tails, $3.00; fancy. 1-tb fiats. $2.25; i-tfo flats, $1.40; fancy, 1-tb, ovals, $2.75; Alaska talis, pinks, 95c; red, $1.40; nominal, 2s, tails, $2.25. Spices Cloves, 25c lb; chillies, 13ic tt. Salt-Bates of 75-2. bale, $2.15; bales of 60-3s, $2.15; bales of 404s, bale, $2.15; bales of 15-10s, bale, $2.15; bags, 50s, ne, ton, $16,50; bags, 50c; genuine Liverpool, ton, $18; bags, 50s, 1-ground, $13.50; 100s, ton, $13; R. S. V. P, 20 5-lb cartons, $2.25; R. S. V. P.. 3-Jb cartons, $1.75; Liv erpool, lump, per ton, $20.50. Nuts-Walnuts, 151iS20c per lb; filberts, 16c; Brazils, 20c; pecans, 14 fiS20c: hickory, 8c; Virgina peanuts, 61c; Jumbo Virginia peanuts, 7c; Jap anese peanuts, 61c; chestnuts, Italian, 10c; Ohio, 25c; cocoanuts, dozen, 90c $1.00; pine nuts, 171c tb. " Product. Butter Country creamery, 321cSJ 381c; city creamery, 371c; store, 15 16c; butter fat, 33136c. Eggs Ranch, candled, 1819c. Cheese Young America, 17c; Ore- con full cream, flats, 15(3151. Honey Dark, ll12c; amber, u 6213: fancy white, 14115. Poultry Old roosters, 9Gfil0c ro; hens. 12(213c lb; dressed stock, 1 11c higher than live; ducks, 1415c tb; turkeys, live, ll12c lb.; dressed, 15c tb: ese. live. 9(S10c lb; pigeons, old, $1 per dozen; squabs, $23 per dozen. Vegetable, Cabbane $112S cwt; cauliflower, $1.85 crate; celery, $4.00S.OO crate; parsley, $125; hothouse lettuce, l.uu box: head. 75c dozen; spinach box. $1-25; Brussels sprouts, 8c; arti chokes. 90c(S:$1.00 dozen; tomatoes, $4.505!5.5O crate; peppers, 22ic Tb beans, green and wax, 20c lb; peas, 10c tb; egg plant, 20c tb; beets, $1.00 per cwt; turnips, 7ac$l per cwt: carrots. 50c$l per cwt; cucumbers $2.50 dozen: erreen onions, 40c dozen. Potatoes Buying price, 4050c oer cwt: sweets, $3.50 per cwt Onions Buying, price, $2225 per cwt Hops, Wool Hides, Etc. Hops 1907 crop, 451c lb. Wrtol Vallev. 1618c: Eastern Orejton. 12(2!18c, as to shrinkage. Cascara Sagjada (chittim bark) 4 OSic per tb. Beeswax Good, clean and pure, 22 (ffi25c per tb Tallow Prime. 5c: No. 2 and grease, 26c per tb. Oregon Graperoot Per 1UO pounds, $35. Hides Dry hides, No. I, uic n; dry, No.' 1, 12c tb; dry salted, one third less: dry calf. 14c tb; salted steers, 5c pound; salted cows, 4c tb; stags and bulls, 3c lb; kip, sc ro; calf, 9c tb; green stock, lc less; sheepskins, shearlings, 1025c; short wool, 3040c; medium and long wool, according to quality, 501b90c; dry horses, 50c$l; dry colt, 25c; an gora', 80c$l; goati oemmon, 10 20ev Oils, Lead, Etc. Coal Oil Union and pearl and as tral oil, cases, 181c per gallon; water white, iron barrels, He; eocene and extra star, cases. 211c; headlight oil, cases, 191c; iron barrels, 121c; elaine, rases. 28c. Tumentine In cases, 72c; in wooa barrels, 691c; in iron barrels, 65c; in Ifl-case lots. 71c Benzine V. M. and P. and Union Naohtha. cases, 191c; iron barrels, 121& Linseed Oil Raw. 5-barreI lot, 51c; 1-barrel lots, 52c; in cases, 58c; hdUA S-harrel lots. 53c: 1-barrel lots, 54c; in cases, 60c Gasoline Union and Red crown. bbls, 171c; cases, 241c Motor, bbla., 171c; cases, 241c. 86 degrees, bbls., 30c; cases, . 371c . Engine Distillate hhW. 10c: cases. 171c Lead Strictly pure white lead, in ton lots, 7ic; 500-lt) lots, 8c less; less than 500 lbs., 8k; red lead and Utn arge, lc higher than white. REPORT OF THE CONDITION First national Bank REPORT OF THE CONDITION it RTin Ulltl "II pt"7 At Astoria, in the State of Oregon, at At A(t0fi8, the State of Oregon, the close of business, February 14, th close ol business, February 1908 RESOURCES. Loans and discounts., .,,.$403,597.61 Overdrafts, secured and un secured 198.91 U. S. Konds to secure cir culation Premium on U. S. Bonds,. 1,400.00 Bonds, securities, etc , 5630.00 Due from National Bank not reserve agent)..... iiJinw Due from State Bank and Hanker. 4WHJ5.15 Due from approved reserve agent . . w,mw Check and other cash items .' ' 487.W Notes of other National Banks. 13,955.00 Nickels and cents 322.51 Lawful money reserve in Bank, viz.: Specia . $194,000 Legal-tender notes. 120 194,120.00 Redemption fund with U. a. Treasurer 15 per cent cir culation) 2,350.00 Total ,.$1,019,945.87 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in. $100,000.00 Surplus fund 25,000.00 Undivided profits, less ex penses and taxes paid... a.VMXi National Bank notes out standing 47.000.00 Individual deposits sub- ec.t to check.. $646,648.86 Demand certificates of de- nn.it - ..S 7fi.S13.in Certified checks.. 375.00 823,536.96 Total ..$1,019,945.87 State of Oregon, County of Oat AM J .... ' OWL,, P9.. I Q . 3 CnrAnn CanhuiT of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. nhtrrihed and sworn to before me this 21st day of February, 1908. JS Y. NUUNAIM, Notary-Public Correct Attest: w. f. McGregor, J. WESLEY LADD, G. C. FLAVEL, Directors. ASTORIA DANCING SCHOOL Kearney Hall, Exchange St . Opposite Skating Rink A special Course of 10 Lessons for Ladies. The latest and most approved ideas in Dancing. $2.50 for full Course. School opens every after- noon and evening. TeL Black 2411 RESOURCES. Loan and discounts $380,786.75 Overdrafts, secured and un- ' secured 2314.5$ U. S, Bonds to secure cir culation 47,500.08 U. S. 'Bonds to secure U. S. ' Deposits. ZO.WW.W Other Bonds to secure U. S. deoosit 34.000.Cd Premiums on U. S. Bonds.. 3,045.09 Bonds, securities, etc 65,921.45 Banking house, furniture, and hxture 4.000.00 Other real estate owned... 8,233.41 Due from State Banks and Bankers 9,921.71 Due from approved reserve agent iwws Checks and other cash item 450.14 Notes of other National Rank 3J50O.0O Fractional paper currency. nickels, and cents........ yot-w Lawful money reserve in Specie $122340.15 Legal-tender notes $8,150.00 130,990.15 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer IS per cent circulation) 2,375,00 Total $8SS72J0' LIABILITIES Capital stock paid tn.......$ 50,000.00 Surplus fund 50,000.00 Undivided profits, les ex- 1 penses and tastes paia.... iom.i National Bank notes out- standing VA.ub Individual deposits subject tn check $278,548.34 Demand certificates of de posit... ?5Z16.W Time certificates of de oosit $310373.67 Certified checks.. 90.00 U. & deposits.... $50,000.00 Wl&&.V Total $855,372,60 State of Oregoni County of Ciat- soo. ss.: I. T. E. Hieeins. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement w trti. to the- best of my knowledge and beliet J. E. HlliUINi, Cashier. C,,hcrrtht anri sworn to before mt this 24tb day of February, 1908. : Notary Public Correct Attest: GEO. H. GEORGE, L. MANSUR, A. SCHERNECKAU, . Directors. A Pithy Betmoa. Wore Is the nithlest sermon eve nmu-hed: 'Our Ingress- Into life to linked and hre, our progress through life Is tronble and care, our egress out of It we know not where; but doln. well here, we shall do well thero. : 1 nnt tflll more by preachlnn year." ' ' ' fit that 1 ungrateful has no tanh but one. All other crimes may passfoi virtue In him. Young. f 1 k94 60 YEARS' V EXPERtENCC D i" fan .... Traoc Marks . designs ; finmrniaHTS Ab anlcxlr Mia"i nr oini.m IrM h'r nmntloD M pml)b f jintWa CommmiK. Piwlil. liken throoih Miinn A Co, matin toKiai iwtlc, without ehra, la Ui Scientific Jlcerica . ' "BnOfflSr&S V 8UWsbtDetw.n.& Have You Seen The Wash? In Our Hardware Window H The Foard & Stokes Hardware Co Incorporated Successors to Ford & Stokes Co. t THE TRENTON I First-Class Liquon and Cigars 602 Commercial Street ' . r Cnmer Commercial and 14th.. - ASTORIA, OREGON X C. F. WISE. Prop. Choice Wine, Liquor Merchant Lunch Frem and Cigar 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p. m. Hot Lunch at All Hour. $ Cent - . Comer Eleventh and Commercial. ASTORIA CSXOO V